Jonathan Taylor trade talks are "active and ongoing"
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Key Points:
- The Indianapolis Colts have openly declared running back Jonathan Taylor available for trade, with active discussions involving teams like the Broncos, Packers, Vikings, Giants, and Seahawks.
- The Colts aim to receive a trade package similar to the 49ers' 2022 deal for Christian McCaffrey, seeking multiple mid-round draft picks in return.
- There is speculation the Colts may hold Taylor out of the upcoming game to avoid injury amid trade talks, potentially starting rookie Seth McGowan instead.
- The Minnesota Vikings appear to be the most logical trade destination for Taylor, having recently had a strong opportunity to evaluate his performance firsthand.
- Despite trade interest, the Colts would prefer to keep Taylor if they cannot secure a satisfactory offer, indicating they remain open to retaining him for their rebuild.
